From The Brennan Center: In April, Brennan Center friends and colleagues gathered at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco to …
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Deputy’s idea to save ducks evolves into a criminal justice reform program in Key West
Stock Island Detention Center inmate working with ‘Farmer’ Jeanne: ‘Its therapeutic’ from Local 10/FL Sheriff Rick Ramsay is proud of …
‘Unconventional College Students’: How 12 Incarcerated Maximum-Security Individuals in CT. Earned College Degrees
By Natasha SokoloffThe Middletown Press, Conn. SUFFIELD, Conn. — For many college students and families, graduation season means hours spent …
The Move to Transfer an Empty Prison into a Shelter for the Unhoused
Former Massachusetts prison to reopen as shelter for homeless families, including migrants. NORFOLK, Mass. — Massachusetts officials are planning to …
Why Are More and More Older People Spending Their Dying Years Behind Bars?
America’s prison system is turning into a de facto nursing home From Vox In late 2018, Richard Washington sent a …
What Are The Advantages Of Getting A Pardon For Past Criminal Convictions
Getting a pardon for criminal activities can have several benefits. Let’s explore them: Restoration of Rights: A pardon doesn’t indicate innocence, …
Three thousand people were released from North Carolina prisons to homelessness last year
Figures obtained in an NC Newsline records request document challenges facing Cooper reentry plan About one in six people released …
Eight Ways to Support Formerly Incarcerated Citizens Reentering Society
Society and business practices can play a part in helping formally incarcerated individuals succeed in reentering their community From Success: …
Many states don’t educate people sentenced to life. Now some are coming home.
from Juvenile Justice Information Exchange When Yusef Qualls-El was 17, a judge sentenced him to life behind bars. It was …
The US Has the Highest Recidivism Rates In the World —Here’s Why
From SUCCESS: More than 1.2 million people were incarcerated in the U.S. in 2021, according to the most recent data available …